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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens between Ted and his nurse?
(a) She ends up suing him.
(b) They marry.
(c) She ends up introducing him to his next wife.
(d) They collaborate on a new book.

2. In what type of neighborhood do the Driffields reside?
(a) One that is on the edge of the homes of the peerage.
(b) An upper middle class, neat and well kept one.
(c) A lower working-class one that is loud and smelly.
(d) One that had once been respectable but has declined.

3. To what do the Driffields invite William?
(a) To their regular Saturday afternoon gatherings.
(b) To share thier box at the horse track.
(c) To some friends's home for tea.
(d) To a book reading.

4. What does William think of as the "crown of literature?"
(a) Poetry.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Drama.
(d) Rhetoric.

5. Where do Roy and William meet?
(a) Near Big Ben.
(b) Victoria Station.
(c) Straford-on-Avon.
(d) Trafalger Square.

6. Where does William meet Rosie one day?
(a) In a small book store along the Thames.
(b) At a tea party.
(c) Outside the gentleman's club.
(d) At Vauxhall Bridge Road.

7. What does Ted's study smell like?
(a) The pipe he used to smoke.
(b) The scent of flowers as Amy keeps several bouquets in it.
(c) The cigars he used to smoke.
(d) A musty museum.

8. How does Rosie act about her and Ted leaving debts in Blackstable?
(a) She is embarrassed.
(b) She justifies their position.
(c) She pretends she did not know that Ted had debts.
(d) She laughs it off.

9. What is Amy sure that Ted did not know?
(a) About Rosie's affairs.
(b) That Rosie had been married twice before meeting Ted.
(c) About Ted's brother taking all the money from his parents' estate.
(d) That Rosie talked badly about Ted behind his back.

10. Who calls Rosie a nymphomaniac?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Amy.
(c) Roy.
(d) Rosie.

11. Why is William bitter?
(a) That Rosie tells him he must share her.
(b) That he has to leave London soon.
(c) That Rosie seems interested in another man.
(d) That Rosie is so gleeful at the sable cape she receives.

12. What does William think should be abolished?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Free education.
(c) The House of Commons.
(d) The House of Lords.

13. With what motif is William's old room decorated?
(a) Literature.
(b) Religious.
(c) No particular motif.
(d) Sports.

14. What did Isabel work tirelessly for after Rosie leaves Ted?
(a) To have Ted forget Rosie.
(b) To increase Ted's reputation.
(c) To find Ted a new wife.
(d) To help Ted get emotionally balanced and back to writing.

15. What do William and Rosie do for the next year or more?
(a) Write a play together.
(b) Sing duets together.
(c) Stop in his rooms whenever they go out together.
(d) Write poetry together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosie say when William says she might be having sex with all of her male friends?

2. What does William discover that surprises him?

3. Who is Mrs. Hudson?

4. What does William do all day while living at Vincent Square?

5. What renowned poet does Isabel manage?

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